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Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court

JMM pledges to support UPA in trust vote

Foreign troops wont be allowed in Pakistan: Gilani

Kate Middleton attends second royal wedding of the year

SAIL takes firm steps to contain retail Steel prices

ICC says it has no role to play in cricketers dope tests

First Persians made their way through the Persian Gulf on foot

Experts call for antibiotics crackdown to fight superbugs

India News / Press Releases on January 6, 2008

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Madonna visits Udaipur
Pop icon Madonna visited Udaipur, popularly known as the City of Lakes, in Rajasthan on Sunday. ANI

Girl student shot dead in Kolkata university
A girl student was shot dead by an armed man in the Vishwa Bharati University campus on Sunday. ANI

Media boom in Nagaland
Nagaland has witnessed a media boom with a rise in number of English and regional language newspapers being taken out from the insurgency-hit state in the last few years. ANI

Jammu-Srinagar highway closed due to heavy snowfall
Jammu-Srinagar National Highway was closed for vehicular traffic due to heavy snowfall around Jawahar Tunnel area today. ANI

Modi criticises media, opponents for portraying him in bad light
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has criticised the media and his opponents for portraying him in bad light in the recently concluded Assembly elections. ANI

Pachauri supports Indias nuclear power quest
Supporting Indias quest for nuclear power, United Nations climate panels chief R K Pachauri, has said that country should pursue it to contain emission and meet energy needs. ANI

Mauritius PM arrives in India
Navinchandra Ramgoolam, Prime Minister of Mauritius, arrived in New Delhi today for a five-day India visit. ANI

Shopping in Mumbais thieves market offers unusual joy
Away from its metropolitan life, Mumbai boasts of its popular Chor Bazar or thieves market that remains a big charm in central Mumbai where people of all income groups enjoy to shop till they drop without hesitation. ANI

Mushroom cultivation transforming lives in Assam
A non government organisation in Assam has given a new hope to the locals here by promoting mushroom cultivation as a new source of income for the people in Kamrup and Sonapur Districts. ANI

Photo exhibition on terrorism hosted in Varanasi
Having witnessed the holy city Varanasi becoming the target of terrorists attack in the recent past, a social organisation here has organised a photo exhibition to showcase how terrorism is affecting society and the nation. ANI

Haridwar administration to demolish encroachments ahead of Maha Kumbh
Ahead of the 2010 Maha Kumbh Mela, the biggest bathing festival of Hindus, the officials of Haridwar administration have opted to go all out against the encroachments near the main venue of the forthcoming event. ANI

Fire in Delhi slum kills seven people (Lead: Delhi fire)
A fire broke out in a slum near Lahori Gate in North Delhi in the wee hours of Sunday morning killing at least seven people and leaving eight others injured.The injured have been admitted to nearby Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Hospital and include five children and two women. The conditions of children are reported to be serious. ANI

Antonys Malaysia visit to boost Look East policy
In an effort to give further impetus to Indias Look East policy, Defence Minister A K Antony will travel to Malaysia from Sunday to enhance defence relation between the two country. ANI

Sonia discharged from hospital
Congress President Sonia Gandhi was discharged from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital where she was admitted on late December 31 night after she complained of breathing problems. ANI

Fire in Delhi slum kills seven people
A fire broke out in a slum near Lahori Gate in North Delhi in the wee hours of Sunday morning killing at least seven people and leaving eight others injured.The injured have been admitted to nearby Lok Nayak Jaiprakash Hospital and include five children and two women. The conditions of children are reported to be serious. ANI

Fire in remote Himachal Village leaves hundreds homeless in chilly winter
More than 150 houses have been gutted in a devastating fire at a remote Himalayan village in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh. ANI

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